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Bertolli and Carapelli Olive Oil

Class Action

Bertolli and Carapelli Olive Oil

February 2019: The appeal was dismissed for failure to prosecute because the objector did not file an opening brief. September 2018: A class member who objected to the settlement agreement…

Monini Truffle Flavored Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Class Action

Monini Truffle Flavored Extra Virgin Olive Oil

December 2018: The Second Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the district court’s decision. (Case No. 17-2504, 2nd Cir.) August 2017: A federal judge dismissed this action. The judge concluded that…

Benecol Regular and Light Spreads

Class Action

Benecol Regular and Light Spreads

In May 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Johnson & Johnson and McNeil Nutritionals for allegedly falsely labeling Benecol Regular and Light Spreads as containing “No Trans Fats” and…

Barlean’s Omega Twin

Class Action

Barlean’s Omega Twin

October 2014: A federal judge sent this lawsuit back to state court finding that the federal court lacked subject matter jurisdiction. June 2014: A class-action lawsuit filed against Barlean’s Organic…

Earth Balance Olive Oil Buttery Spread

Class Action

Earth Balance Olive Oil Buttery Spread

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing spreads as being made with olive oil when the ingredients list reveals they are made using a vegetable blend that contains more palm fruit, canola, and safflower…

Lorna Doone Shortbread Cookie

Class Action

Lorna Doone Shortbread Cookie

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing cookies as shortbread, which consumers expect to have butter, when the ingredients list reveals the cookies contain vegetable oils instead of butter

Country Crock Almond Oil Plant Butter

Class Action

Country Crock Almond Oil Plant Butter

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing butter as made with almond oil when the ingredients list shows that it contains more palm fruit, palm kernel, and canola oils than almond oil

Country Crock Plant Butter Made with Olive Oil

Class Action

Country Crock Plant Butter Made with Olive Oil

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as if they contain a significant amount of olive oil when the ingredients list reveals that they contain more of a blend of other plant-based oils…

Silk Almondmilk Beverages

Class Action

Silk Almondmilk Beverages

In January 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Whitewave Services for allegedly deceptively marketing Silk Almondmilk products as nutritionally superior alternatives to dairy milk when, in reality, the beverages…

Osteo Bi-Flex

Class Action

Osteo Bi-Flex

In June 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Rexall Sundown for allegedly falsely marketing Osteo Bi-Flex (a glucosamine supplement) as providing joint health benefits —such as “support[ing] joint comfort”…

Roundup Garden Weeds Weed and Grass Killer Products

Class Action

Roundup Garden Weeds Weed and Grass Killer Products

May 2020: A federal judge granted preliminary approval of the settlement agreement. A final fairness hearing is scheduled for November 9, 2020. For more information, go to https://roundupwgksettlement.com. March 2020:…

Mission Guacamole and Mission Spicy Bean Dip

Class Action

Mission Guacamole and Mission Spicy Bean Dip

A false advertising class-action lawsuit against Gruma Corporation was dismissed in 2011. The 2010 complaint claims that the company misleadingly marketed Mission Guacamole and Spicy Bean Dip in several ways.…

“Unscented” Deodorants

Class Action

“Unscented” Deodorants

May 2015: This action was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled.. The reasons for the dismissal have not…

Vemma’s Health Claims

Class Action

Vemma’s Health Claims

September 2016: The named plaintiff and defendants (Vemma and Yibing Wang) agreed to dismiss all of the claims in this action When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot…

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